Lee Gilreath | |
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![]() Gilreath at the 2024 Hazlitt Summit hosted by Young Americans for Liberty Foundation | |
Member of the South CarolinaHouseofRepresentatives from the 7th district | |
Assumed office November 11, 2024 [1] | |
Preceded by | Jay West |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Lee Gilreath |
Political party | Republican |
Thomas Lee Gilreath is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member for the 7th district of the South Carolina House of Representatives. [2]
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